§ Sir G. de Freitasasked the Postmaster-General how many telephones were installed in Northamptonshire, excluding the county borough of Northampton, in each of the last 10 years; and how many he expects to instal in 1965, 1966, and 1967, respectively.
§ Mr. BennThe figures in respect of the 65 exchange areas mainly serving Northamptonshire (excluding the county borough of Northampton) are as follows:—
Year Ending Number of Telephones installed 31st March, 1956 1928 31st March, 1957 1864 31st March, 1958 1572 31st March, 1959 1647 31st March, 1960 1960 31st March, 1961 2089 31st March, 1962 1929 31st March, 1963 1978 31st March, 1964 2451 31st March, 1965 6351 So far as the future is concerned, I expect that we shall meet the estimated demand.